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Not All Readers Are Good Parents, But All Good Parents Are Readers

May 11, 2022
Explore how cultivating a reading habit can transform parenting. Dive into the connection between Stoic philosophy and effective guidance for children. Discover a unique reading challenge designed to empower parents through knowledge. Learn how books can equip you to better understand and protect your kids, ultimately leading to more intentional parenting.
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ANECDOTE

Leaders and Parents

  • Musonius Rufus argued that leaders must study philosophy to protect and benefit their people.
  • This mirrors the duty of a parent, who protects and benefits their children.
INSIGHT

Parents Must Read

  • Not all readers are good parents, but all good parents are readers.
  • Parents must learn and grow to benefit their children.
ADVICE

Reading for Parenting

  • To protect and benefit children, parents must understand good and bad, helpful and harmful.
  • Reading provides knowledge and insights to navigate difficult situations.
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